Canada grapples with refugee influx from U.S. At the end of October 2018, Toronto said nearly 40 percent of the city shelter system’s residents were asylum seekers, versus 11 percent in November of 2016. Marketplace, November 2018.

Shark attacks still haunt residents of La Réunion. After a spike in shark attacks around the French island of La Réunion in the Indian Ocean, residents searched for ways to restore their sense of safety in the waters that surround them. NPR's All Things Considered, July 2015.

When immigration detention means losing your kids. A deported mother fought for five years to regain custody of her children. Lawyers warned cases of separated families could multiply under the Trump administration. NPR's Morning Edition, December 2017.

Liberté and Securité. This episode reported for the Panoply podcast Life of the Law explored the complicated interplay of civil liberties and anti-terror laws in France. It follows a man held under house arrest for over two months after the Paris attacks of 2015. Life of the Law, May 2016.

Thispodcast episode for PRI's World in Wordsexplores the Canadian French/English mash-up called Chiac, in which people say things like "J'ai backé mon car dans le driveway." The World in Words, March 2016.

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Mount Vernon on the Seine. A replica of George Washington's home is up for sale in the French suburbs. It's biography intersects with French colonial history, The Great Depression and the evolution of American vernacular architecture. Lapham's Quarterly, March 2017.